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COMMONWEALTH INS. CO. v. STONE CONTAINER CORP.

No. 02-2061.

323 F.3d 507 (2003)

COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; Hartford Fire Insurance Company; Navigators Insurance Company; Employers Insurance Company of Wausau; and New York Marine and General Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, v. STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION, Defendant-Counterclaim Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Aon Risk Services, Inc. of Illinois and Aon Risk Services, Inc. of Maryland, Counterclaim Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynerd Steinberg, Lord Bissell & Brook, Chicago, IL, for Commonwealth Ins. Co.

Scott A. Ruksakiati, Daar, Fisher, Kanaris & Vanek, for Hartford Fire Ins. Co., Navigators Ins. Co., Employers Ins. Co. of Wausau and New York Marine and General Ins. Co.

Lawrence R. Samuels, Jacquelyn F. Kidder (argued), Ross & Hardies, Chicago, IL, for Stone Container Corp.

Richard C. Godfrey (argued), Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Aon Risk Services Inc. of Illinois and Aon Risk Services Inc. of Maryland.

Before RIPPLE, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Before us today is but a small part of a much larger dispute over insurance coverage for an $80 million explosion at a Florida pulp and paper plant. The issue is whether the statute of limitations bars the claims against an insurance broker.

Stone Container Corporation is a pulp and paper company with a plant in Panama City, Florida. Aon Risk Services is an insurance broker. In 1994 Aon procured insurance policies for Stone...

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